Tropical Tempest

The Tropical Tempest cocktail is a tantalizing blend of light and dark rums, mixed with zesty lime and orange juices, along with a touch of passion fruit puree and grenadine. Served over ice, this concoction is a fruity and potent tribute to the vibrant flavors of New Orleans.

Tropical Tempest

A fruity and potent cocktail featuring light and dark rums, lime and orange juices, passion fruit, and grenadine.

4.41 from 68 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz light rum
  • 2 oz dark rum
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 1/2 oz passion fruit puree
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • 1 barspoon grenadine
  • Garnish: orange wheel
  • Garnish: preserved cherry

Instructions

  1. Combine light and dark rums, lime and orange juices, passion fruit puree, simple syrup, and grenadine in a shaker with ice.
  2. Shake the mixture until well-chilled.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a large Hurricane glass filled with fresh ice.
  4. Garnish with an orange half-wheel and a preserved cherry.